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Crime rate in Metung, VIC, Australia, 3904

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,899 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27.61 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 33 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 17.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 13 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 12 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.85 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
6.32 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
72.37% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
40.11% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Metung crime trends

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Metung crime compared

Top crime types in Metung:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Metung there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Metung there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Metung there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Metung there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Metung there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Metung there were 3 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Metung there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Metung there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Metung

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in Metung your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Metung

    1 in 158

    In 2023 in Metung your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 158

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Metung rank in crime?

Metung suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Metung a safe suburb?

Metung suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Metung?

The top crime types in Metung are Assault and related offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Metung?

13 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Metung in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Metung?

Crime in Metung has increased by 26.92% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Metung in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Metung in 2023.

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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